Meaning of апане́нт | Babel Free
[apaˈnʲent]Definitions
contradicter, opponent (one who opposes another in words in a dispute, argument or controversy)
Examples
“Гэта сцэнка ёсьць характэрнай для XVII ст. і дае нам абразок тагачасных на рэлігійную тэму спрэчак, цікаўна яна таксама фігурай опонэнта — праваслаўнага селяніна.”
This skit is characteristic of the 17th century and gives us a glimpse of the religious debates of the time. It's also interesting because of the opponent's figure—an Orthodox peasant.
“Барыс, прытрымай, браце, яго, бо‘ я зараз супроць выкажуся, значыцца, як гэта кажуць: апонэнтам буду…”
Barys, bro, hold him back, because I'm about to voice my disagreement. That means, as they say, I'll be an opponent…
“Акрамя таго, мілы мой апанент, дазвольце вам паведаміць яшчэ адно меркаванне.”
Moreover, my amiable contradictor, permit me to submit to you one further observation.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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